Avalanche Occurrence

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This very large avalanche likely released around April 1-4 in the Salmon River Headwaters on a NW aspect near 10,100'.

Observer:

SAC Forecaster

Verified by SAC?

Yes

Occurrence Date:

Apr 2, 2023 (+/- 3 days)

Location:

Salmon River Headwaters - SW of Camas County High Point

# of Avys:

1

Aspect:

NW

Start Zone Elev:

10100ft

Size:

D3

Type:

HS-Hard Slab

Trigger:

N-Natural

Bed Surface:

O-Old Snow

Depth:

4ft

Width:

900ft

This very large avalanche likely released around April 1-4 in the Salmon River Headwaters on a NW aspect near 10,100'.